Siradişi bir pnömoni nedeni olarak venöz port kateteri dislokasyonu Venous port catheter dislocation as an unusual cause of pneumonia

Abstract

The use of central venous port catheter is a very useful method for long-term therapy in patients with malignancy. Catheter insertion technique and maintenance of equipment is very important to the prevention of catheterrelated complications. The most frequent complications are deep venous thrombosis, port infection, catheter obstruction. In this article, pneumonia occurrence after chemotherapy infusion in a patient who has a completely extravasated central venous port catheter discussed.